Sentence example with the word 'voussoirs'

voussoirs

Last update: July 23, 2015


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A similarly variegated effect in red and white is produced by building the arches of windows and doors with alternating voussoirs in brick and marble.   [Please select]

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We must also manage to discharge the load of the walls by means of archings composed of voussoirs with joints radiating to the centre.   [Please select]

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Hence, if the piers at the ends are of large dimensions, they will hold the voussoirs together, and make such works durable.   [Please select]

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In those, apparently the most ancient, the voussoirs or arched heads are faced with large flat bricks or tiles, closely resembling Roman work.   [Please select]

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